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That Terrible 'Ted' Movie

Ann Anon Wrote: Jul 06, 2012 9:33 PM

Sounds like Ted is a cry for help. I can't tolerate low brow humor which is what MacFarlane has made his fortune. And now, with all the awards from his peers and rewards for his bank account he is writing about a man who's only friend is a teddy bear with the same bad habits. Yes, surely a cry for help.

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That Terrible 'Ted' Movie

Seth MacFarlane, whose $100 million contract with Fox makes him the highest paid TV writer in history, is now trying to take over the cineplex, with the same old shtick. You could pluck his oeuvre out of the summer movie-preview articles without any difficulty. His was the one where the teddy bear comes to life and becomes a profane slacker who practically lives inside a bong and hires hookers in groups.

The movie's title is "Ted." It won its opening weekend with a $54 million gross at the box office. Clearly, MacFarlane's fans cannot consume enough of his pop-culture sewage.

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